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AVANTAGE [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- advantage
1, record 1, English, advantage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ad 2, record 1, English, ad
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The first point scored after deuce. 3, record 1, English, - advantage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
To be down/up the ad. 4, record 1, English, - advantage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avantage
1, record 1, French, avantage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Premier point marqué après l'égalité. 2, record 1, French, - avantage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Jouer l'avantage. 3, record 1, French, - avantage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventaja
1, record 1, Spanish, ventaja
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El primer punto ganado después del empate de puntos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ventaja
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] si cada uno de los jugadores ha ganado tres tantos, se le da el nombre de «iguales» (en inglés «deuce»). El primer tanto hecho inmediatamente después, se denomina «ventaja» en favor del jugador que lo ha ganado. Cuando el mismo jugador gana el tanto siguiente, gana el juego. Si lo pierde, se anuncia otra vez «iguales», y así sucesivamente, hasta que uno de los dos adversarios haya marcado dos puntos más que el otro [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - ventaja
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Operations Research and Management
- Organization Planning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- benefit
1, record 2, English, benefit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cost-benefit analysis ... Identify the time frame of the cost-benefit analysis based on the expected life cycle of the project, i.e. from when costs begin to be incurred to when the benefits are expected to be achieved. 1, record 2, English, - benefit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
- Planification d'organisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avantage
1, record 2, French, avantage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bénéfice 2, record 2, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Analyse coûts-avantages [...] Déterminez l’échéancier de l’analyse coûts-avantages d’après le cycle de vie prévu du projet, c'est-à-dire, à partir du moment où vous commencez à encourir les coûts jusqu’à celui où les avantages devraient se matérialiser. 1, record 2, French, - avantage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- privilege
1, record 3, English, privilege
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every person exercising the privileges accorded by a Canadian aviation document in a foreign state and every Canadian aircraft operated in a foreign state shall comply with or be operated in accordance with the applicable aeronautics laws of that state. 2, record 3, English, - privilege
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avantage
1, record 3, French, avantage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les personnes se prévalant des avantages octroyés par des documents d'aviation canadiens et les aéronefs canadiens sont, tant qu'ils se trouvent dans les limites d'un État étranger, soumis aux lois sur l'aéronautique de cet État. 2, record 3, French, - avantage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Social Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- benefit
1, record 4, English, benefit
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Droit social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- avantage
1, record 4, French, avantage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- prestation 2, record 4, French, prestation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme versée ou service fourni en application d'une disposition législative, réglementaire ou conventionnelle en vue d'améliorer la condition sociale d'une personne. 2, record 4, French, - avantage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Beneficios sociales
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Derecho social
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- beneficio
1, record 4, Spanish, beneficio
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- prestación 2, record 4, Spanish, prestaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No cabe duda de que muchos mexicanos utilizan y aprecian los beneficios que, por ley, les otorgan los sistemas de seguridad social en nuestro país. Hay una gran cantidad de familias que, de no ser por estos sistemas, no tendrían acceso a servicios básicos de salud y a ciertos seguros. 3, record 4, Spanish, - beneficio
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-01-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- benefit
1, record 5, English, benefit
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
...the traditional definition of consideration is that it is of some detriment to the promisee (in that he may give value) or some benefit to the promisor (in that he may receive value). 2, record 5, English, - benefit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- avantage
1, record 5, French, avantage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avantage : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 5, French, - avantage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- advantage
1, record 6, English, advantage
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Why commit aggravated homicide (murder)? ... If we analyze this from the regulatory point of view of the Federal Penal Code, we would be facing the assumption of a person who, after having thought about it, kills another person [who] has no chance to engage in self-defense, using for that end, harmful substances or torture. This would be created as murder, characterized by premeditation, and unfair advantage (Articles 315 and 316 of the Federal Penal Code). Therefore, the use of the death penalty is precisely created as aggravated homicide as set forth in the Federal Penal Code, which would be called murder in other countries. 2, record 6, English, - advantage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Premeditation cases are the ones where there is advantage taken from the situation of the helplessness of the victim, when the execution is sudden, and unexpected, by surprise, or when it happens via stalking, betting, a trap, or ambush. 3, record 6, English, - advantage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- avantage
1, record 6, French, avantage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le Trésor de la Langue française informatisé, «avantage» veut dire «supériorité qu'une personne a sur une autre». 1, record 6, French, - avantage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho penal
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventaja
1, record 6, Spanish, ventaja
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Artículo 316. Se entiende que hay ventaja: I. Cuando el delincuente es superior en fuerza física al ofendido y éste no se halla armado; II. Cuando es superior por las armas que emplea, por su mayor destreza en el manejo de ellas o por el número de los que lo acompañan; III. Cuando se vale de algún medio que debilita la defensa del ofendido, y IV. Cuando éste se halla inerme o caído y aquél armado o de pie. 1, record 6, Spanish, - ventaja
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- advantage in
1, record 7, English, advantage%20in
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- ad in 2, record 7, English, ad%20in
correct, noun
- ad-in 3, record 7, English, ad%2Din
correct, noun
- advantage server 4, record 7, English, advantage%20server
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tennis scorekeeping term that omits the server's name but indicates that the score is to his advantage if (s)he wins the next point; the server's advantage; the point won by the server after deuce. 5, record 7, English, - advantage%20in
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If Sampras, while serving, wins the next point after deuce, the score is "Advantage Sampras" or "ad-in". "Ad-out" is the opposite of "ad-in". 5, record 7, English, - advantage%20in
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- avantage dedans
1, record 7, French, avantage%20dedans
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- avantage service 2, record 7, French, avantage%20service
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point marqué par un des deux joueurs lorsque ceux-ci sont à égalité dans un jeu. On dit «avantage service» ou «avantage dedans» si le point a été marqué par le serveur, et «avantage dehors» s'il l'a été par son adversaire. Le joueur qui a «avantage» doit encore marquer un point pour gagner le jeu. 1, record 7, French, - avantage%20dedans
Record 7, Key term(s)
- avantage pour
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-04-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Volleyball
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- lead
1, record 8, English, lead
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Gilbert Schaller] blew a two-set lead and fell in five sets to Scott Draper. 2, record 8, English, - lead
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
to blow, squander, relinquish a lead; lead evaporates (quickly). 3, record 8, English, - lead
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Volleyball
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- avantage
1, record 8, French, avantage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les Estoniennes ont connu un regain d'énergie au second engagement et sont demeurées dans le coup jusqu'à 13-13. Elles ont alors vu les Canadiennes aligner six points sans riposte en route vers un avantage de deux manches. 2, record 8, French, - avantage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
- Vóleibol
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventaja
1, record 8, Spanish, ventaja
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] si hay un empate a tres puntos, o 40 iguales, o deuce, el juego continúa hasta que un jugador tenga una ventaja de dos puntos. 2, record 8, Spanish, - ventaja
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-10-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- privilege
1, record 9, English, privilege
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... any rights, duties or privileges of the employees, the employer or the trade union ... 1, record 9, English, - privilege
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- avantage
1, record 9, French, avantage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les droits, obligations ou avantages des employés, de l'employeur ou du syndicat [...] 1, record 9, French, - avantage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-09-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Martial Arts
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- advantage
1, record 10, English, advantage
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Arts martiaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- avantage
1, record 10, French, avantage
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-07-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Phraseology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- in favour of 1, record 11, English, in%20favour%20of
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- in favor of 2, record 11, English, in%20favor%20of
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A cheque made out in favour of John Doe. 3, record 11, English, - in%20favour%20of
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Phraséologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- en faveur de 1, record 11, French, en%20faveur%20de
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- à l'avantage de 2, record 11, French, %C3%A0%20l%27avantage%20de
- au profit de 3, record 11, French, au%20profit%20de
- au bénéfice de 4, record 11, French, au%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20de
- favorable à 5, record 11, French, favorable%20%C3%A0
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
testament en faveur de quelqu'un. 6, record 11, French, - en%20faveur%20de
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
au profit de la démocratie. 4, record 11, French, - en%20faveur%20de
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-08-06
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- benefit
1, record 12, English, benefit
noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- bienfait
1, record 12, French, bienfait
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- avantage 1, record 12, French, avantage
masculine noun
- bénéfice 2, record 12, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice
masculine noun
- profit 2, record 12, French, profit
masculine noun
- utilité 2, record 12, French, utilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-10-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
- Sociology of Recreation
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- benefit
1, record 13, English, benefit
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A physical or psychological gain which results from undertaking an activity, such as a sense of achievement, and increased understanding, a feeling of risks and challenge, or time spent with family and friends. 1, record 13, English, - benefit
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
- Sociologie des loisirs
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- avantage
1, record 13, French, avantage
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gain physique ou psychologique qui découle de l'exercice d'une activité, comme un sentiment de réalisation, une meilleure connaissance, un sens du risque et du défi ou le temps passé avec la famille et les amis. 1, record 13, French, - avantage
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1983-08-30
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Board Games
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- handicap 1, record 14, English, handicap
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
an advantage given a weaker contestant or a disadvantage imposed upon a stronger contestant in the form of points (...) in order to equalize chances of winning. 2, record 14, English, - handicap
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Jeux sur plateaux
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- avantage 1, record 14, French, avantage
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- handicap 1, record 14, French, handicap
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
donner un avantage à son partenaire est un moyen de rétablir l'équilibre entre joueurs de force inégale. (...) Voici les handicaps dont on use généralement [aux échecs]: le trait et un temps supplémentaire. 1, record 14, French, - avantage
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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